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OneOdio's Focus A6 noise cancelling earphones made from aviation-grade aluminium alloy offer seriously good value
OneOdio's Focus A6 noise cancelling earphones made from aviation-grade aluminium alloy offer seriously good value

The Irish Sun

time15-07-2025

  • The Irish Sun

OneOdio's Focus A6 noise cancelling earphones made from aviation-grade aluminium alloy offer seriously good value

LISTEN up, if you're after seriously good value active noise cancelling headphones then OneOdio's Focus A6 have you covered. The first thing you will notice after unboxing the Focus A6 over-ear headphones is the build-quality as they are crafted from aviation-grade aluminium alloy with nano-sandblasting. 4 The Focus A6 over-ear headphones are crafted from aviation-grade aluminium alloy Credit: OneOdio You can choose from two different colour options: Midnight Black and Ivory Blush, and they feature CNC-machined CD patterns that really add to the upmarket feel, making them look far more expensive than they are. Despite being made from aluminium, the Focus A6 headphones weigh just 240g, so they can be used on the move or for a prolonged period of time. The leather ear cushions, inert memory foam, and ventilation holes, mean they are super comfy to wear allowing for extended listening times. The telescoping headband allows for the perfect fit and as they're foldable, this enhances their portability, making then ideal for daily use and travel. Read more on Tech For the first time, OneOdio introduces dedicated app control, allowing users to personalise their listening experience through custom and pre-set EQ modes. Users can switch between four audio scenarios, Noise Cancellation, Transparency, Normal, and Wind Noise Reduction Modes. At the heart of the Focus A6 is advanced hybrid active noise cancellation - up to -48dB - that's powered by a dual-microphone system. This then pairs feedforward and feedback mics to intelligently block out ambient sound. Most read in The Irish Sun Coupled with Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC) and an AI-enhanced smart call algorithm, the Focus A6 ensures crystal-clear call clarity, even in noisy, busy environments. Supporting Sony's Lossless Digital Audio Codec (LDAC) codec and Hi-Res Audio certifications, the headphones reproduce high-end sound with studio-level precision. Key Features: OneOdio Focua A6 headphones App Control: Customise EQ, switch modes, update firmware, and locate your headphones 48dB Hybrid ANC + ENC: Reduce noise and enjoy clearer calls LDAC + Hi-Res Certified: High-quality, lossless audio Bluetooth 6.0 + Dual Connection: Easily switch between two devices 75H Battery + Fast Charging: 10min charge gives 10H playback The wide sound field, refined three-frequency balance, and deep low-frequency tuning are driven by custom 40mm dynamic drivers. The Focus A6 headphones are powered by Bluetooth 6.0 and ISOAL technology. This provides ultra-low latency and seamless streaming, so whether you are commuting or gaming, you will always stay connected. The new Bluetooth standard also enables dual-device connection, allowing multitasking between smartphone, tablet, or PC. The Focus A6 headphones have a really impressive 75-hour battery life. 4 Bluetooth 6 allows for dual-device connection so you can hook up to multiple devices Credit: ONEODIO Charging is provided via a USB-C that's provided, and after just a quick 10 minute top up, you will have up to 10 hours of playback. Through the OneOdio app, listeners can unlock 3D spatial cinema sound and toggle more immersive sound effects. Plus, you can also access three professional-grade EQ presets and three customisable EQ profiles, allowing you to fine-tune your audio to any music genre. The Focus A6 headphones are available to buy directly from the OneOdio website or from Amazon for just £65.99, and that's excellent value compared to other active noise-cancelling headphones that can cost a lot more. 4 Custom 40mm drivers provide the Focus A6 headphones with high-res audio Credit: ONEODIO 4 Active noise cancelling helps to block out ambient sound Credit: ONEODIO

OneOdio Focus A6 Wireless ANC Headphones With Spatial Audio Built In
OneOdio Focus A6 Wireless ANC Headphones With Spatial Audio Built In

Forbes

time09-07-2025

  • Forbes

OneOdio Focus A6 Wireless ANC Headphones With Spatial Audio Built In

There so much choice on the market if you are looking for wireless headphones with active noise ... More cancellation. The OneOdio Focus A6 are the latest headphones from the budget brand and offer plenty of features. It's a great time for anyone looking to buy a pair of noise-canceling wireless headphones because there are so many on the market and the quality is now so good it's hard to buy a bad pair. All buyers need to do is decide what kind of features they want and how much they'd like to spend. The Focus A6 headphones from OneOdio are a budget pair of wireless noise-canceling headphones with a circumaural or over-the-ear wearing style. Consumers can choose between two colorways: Midnight Black and Ivory Blush. New Smartphone App These new headphones are the first from the brand that enjoy the support of a dedicated smartphone app, which can be used for controlling the music and customizing settings. The app lets users personalize their listening experience by selecting custom modes and preset EQs. The app updates firmware and keeps tabs on the headphones' whereabouts. There are four ANC settings available with the Focus A6. Users can choose between regular noise cancellation, transparency, normal and wind-noise reduction modes. At the heart of the Focus A6 is a system of advanced hybrid ANC, which can reduce unwanted sound by up to -48dB. The new Focus A6 headphones from OneOdio include 3D Spatial Sound for a cinematic effect. The ANC system is powered by a dual-microphone system that pairs feedforward and feedback mics to intelligently block out unwanted ambient sounds. For making calls in noisy environments, there is an Environmental Noise Cancellation function that's powered by an AI-enhanced smart call algorithm for clear calls, even on windy days. The Focus A6 uses Bluetooth 6.0 and has an Isochronous Adaptation Layer, which is part of the latest Bluetooth standard and reduces latency and is particularly useful when watching movies or gaming. The Focus A6 support the high-quality LDAC Bluetooth audio codec and have received Hi-Res Audio Certification for high-quality digital audio. Multipoint Connectivity The use of Bluetooth 6 means these headphones also support Multipoint Connectivity so that two devices can be connected at the same time and switched between with ease. The wide sound field of these new headphones is produced by large 40mm dynamic drivers. The Focus A6 headphones from OneOdio are a budget pair of wireless headphones with a circumaural or ... More over-the-ear wearing style. The headphones have 40mm dynamic drivers and are shown here in Midnight Black finish. For those who like to listen to music all through the day, the Focus A6 have a built-in rechargeable battery that can provide non-stop audio for up to 75 hours. A quick 10-minute charge of the battery can deliver up to 10 hours of playback time. One other feature with the Focus A6 is the inclusion of 3D Spatial Audio. This feature is unlocked using the OneOdio smartphone app, enabling listeners to experience cinema sound and toggle immersive sound effects. With access to three professional-grade EQ presets and three customizable EQ profiles, users can tailor the audio to suit any genre or mood. The new OneOdio Focus A6 ANC wireless headphones are available now in a choice of Midnight Black and Ivory Blush colorways. The price of the headphones is $69.99 / £65.99 / €75,99. Forbes readers can get a15% discount by visiting the OneOdio website and quoting FORBES15. The offer is valid from July 7 to September 30. A 15% discount is available from Amazon by quoting U8ST8U3Q and is valid from July 12 to August 30.

Experience a New Era of AI Photography, Creative Editing, and Flagship Performance
Experience a New Era of AI Photography, Creative Editing, and Flagship Performance

IOL News

time01-07-2025

  • IOL News

Experience a New Era of AI Photography, Creative Editing, and Flagship Performance

HONOR, a global leader in smart devices and AI-driven innovation, has officially opened pre-orders for its latest flagship lineup, the HONOR 400 and HONOR 400 Pro in South Africa. With its breakthrough features, bold design, and next-level AI capabilities, the new series is set to redefine the smartphone experience for South African consumers. Built to push the boundaries of mobile photography, creative editing and intelligent performance, the HONOR 400 Series brings the perfect blend of style, power and innovation to those who demand more from their device. Elegant, Nature-Inspired Design Meets Flagship Power The HONOR 400 will be available in Midnight Black and Desert Gold, while the HONOR 400 Pro comes in Midnight Black and Lunar Grey Capture Life with Game-Changing AI Photography The HONOR 400 Series redefines mobile photography with its 200MP Ultra-Clear AI Camera System, powered by the HONOR Image Engine. The Pro model offers up to 50x AI Super Zoom, ideal for capturing everything from detailed wildlife to city skylines. With AI Portrait Snap, users can effortlessly take dynamic portraits, even of moving subjects with a natural background blur for a professional finish. Edit Like a Pro with the New AI Creative Editor Creativity is made simple with HONOR's all-new AI Creative Editor. Turn your favourite photos into vibrant 5-second video clips with AI Image to Video, all within just one minute. Whether you're creating for social media or just for fun, this tool supports MP4 and Moving Photo formats in both landscape and portrait orientation. Tired of photobombers? The AI Erase Passers-by feature lets you remove unwanted background figures in a single tap, while AI Upscale enhances old or low-resolution images to bring cherished memories back to life. Other editing tools include AI Eyes Open, AI Remove Reflection, AI Outpainting, and Moving Photo Collage, giving users endless creative possibilities. Smarter, Seamless Experience with MagicOS 9.0Built on Android 15, MagicOS 9.0 offers a host of intelligent features designed to simplify your life. These include: AI Subtitles for real-time video or voice-to-text translation HONOR Connect for easy data transfer between devices — including iOS to Android AI Translation for effortless multilingual conversations Advanced features like AI Magic Portal 2.0 and AI Deepfake Detection for added safety and productivity. Power That Lasts, Speed That Delivers Under the hood, the HONOR 400 is built to perform. With a massive 6000mAh battery, the HONOR 400 Pro also supports 100W HONOR SuperCharge, giving users hours of power in just minutes. Durability is also top-tier, the HONOR 400 comes with certified water and dust resistance, while the Pro version goes even further with IP68 and IP69 ratings for rugged use. Perfect for Creators, Professionals, and Everyday Users Whether you're capturing content, working on the go, or simply want a smarter and faster smartphone, the HONOR 400 Series delivers across the board. With its stylish finish, powerful AI features and all-day battery, it's built to meet the needs of modern South Africans. Availability & Pricing The HONOR 400 Series is available now at leading retailers nationwide. Pricing starts from R12 999.00 for the HONOR 400 and R17 999.00 for the HONOR 400 Pro.

Experience a new era of AI photography, creative editing and flagship performance
Experience a new era of AI photography, creative editing and flagship performance

The Citizen

time30-06-2025

  • The Citizen

Experience a new era of AI photography, creative editing and flagship performance

The Honor 400 Series brings the perfect blend of style, power and innovation. Honor, a global leader in smart devices and AI-driven innovation, has officially opened pre-orders for its latest flagship lineup, the Honor 400 and Honor 400 Pro in South Africa. With its breakthrough features, bold design and next-level AI capabilities, the new series is set to redefine the smartphone experience for South African consumers. Built to push the boundaries of mobile photography, creative editing and intelligent performance, the Honor 400 Series brings the perfect blend of style, power and innovation to those who demand more from their device. Elegant, nature-inspired design meets flagship power The Honor 400 will be available in Midnight Black and Desert Gold, while the Honor 400 Pro comes in Midnight Black and Lunar Grey. Capture life with game-changing AI photography The Honor 400 Series redefines mobile photography with its 200MP Ultra-Clear AI Camera System, powered by the Honor Image Engine. The Pro model offers up to 50x AI Super Zoom, ideal for capturing everything from detailed wildlife to city skylines. With AI Portrait Snap, users can effortlessly take dynamic portraits, even of moving subjects, with a natural background blur for a professional finish. ALSO READ: 'AI already reshaping traditional job functions,' says Microsoft SA Edit like a pro with the new AI Creative Editor Creativity is made simple with Honor's all-new AI Creative Editor. Turn your favourite photos into vibrant 5-second video clips with AI Image to Video, all within just one minute. Whether you're creating for social media or just for fun, this tool supports MP4 and moving photo formats in both landscape and portrait orientation. Tired of photobombers? The AI Erase Passers-by feature lets you remove unwanted background figures in a single tap, while AI Upscale enhances old or low-resolution images to bring cherished memories back to life. Other editing tools include AI Eyes Open, AI Remove Reflection, AI Outpainting, and Moving Photo Collage, giving users endless creative possibilities. Smarter, seamless experience with MagicOS 9.0 Built on Android 15, MagicOS 9.0 offers a host of intelligent features designed to simplify your life. These include: AI Subtitles for real-time video or voice-to-text translation; for real-time video or voice-to-text translation; Honor Connect for easy data transfer between devices — including iOS to Android; for easy data transfer between devices — including iOS to Android; AI Translation for effortless multilingual conversations; for effortless multilingual conversations; Advanced features like AI Magic Portal 2.0 and AI Deepfake Detection for added safety and productivity. Power that lasts, speed that delivers Under the hood, the Honor 400 is built to perform. With a massive 6000mAh battery, the Honor 400 Pro also supports 100W Honor SuperCharge, giving users hours of power in just minutes. Durability is also top-tier, the Honor 400 comes with certified water and dust resistance, while the Pro version goes even further with IP68 and IP69 ratings for rugged use. Perfect for creators, professionals, and everyday users Whether you're capturing content, working on the go, or simply want a smarter and faster smartphone, the HONOR 400 Series delivers across the board. With its stylish finish, powerful AI features and all-day battery, it's built to meet the needs of modern South Africans. Availability & pricing The Honor 400 Series is available now at leading retailers nationwide. Pricing starts from R12 999 for the Honor 400 and R17 999 for the Honor 400 Pro. NOW READ: Honor 400 series redefines portraits with 200MP AI Camera and next-gen features

Experience a New Era of AI Photography, Creative Editing, and Flagship Performance
Experience a New Era of AI Photography, Creative Editing, and Flagship Performance

The South African

time30-06-2025

  • Business
  • The South African

Experience a New Era of AI Photography, Creative Editing, and Flagship Performance

HONOR, a global leader in smart devices and AI-driven innovation, has officially opened pre-orders for its latest flagship lineup, the HONOR 400 and HONOR 400 Pro, in South Africa. With its breakthrough features, bold design, and next-level AI capabilities, the new series is set to redefine the smartphone experience for South African consumers. Built to push the boundaries of mobile photography, creative editing and intelligent performance, the HONOR 400 Series brings the perfect blend of style, power and innovation to those who demand more from their device. The HONOR 400 will be available in Midnight Black and Desert Gold, while the HONOR 400 Pro comes in Midnight Black and Lunar Grey The HONOR 400 Series redefines mobile photography with its 200MP Ultra-Clear AI Camera System, powered by the HONOR Image Engine. The Pro model offers up to 50x AI Super Zoom, ideal for capturing everything from detailed wildlife to city skylines. With AI Portrait Snap, users can effortlessly take dynamic portraits, even of moving subjects with a natural background blur for a professional finish. Creativity is made simple with HONOR's all-new AI Creative Editor . Turn your favourite photos into vibrant 5-second video clips with AI Image to Video , all within just one minute. Whether you're creating for social media or just for fun, this tool supports MP4 and Moving Photo formats in both landscape and portrait orientation. Tired of photobombers? The AI Erase Passers-by feature lets you remove unwanted background figures in a single tap, while AI Upscale enhances old or low-resolution images to bring cherished memories back to life. Other editing tools include AI Eyes Open , AI Remove Reflection , AI Outpainting , and Moving Photo Collage , giving users endless creative possibilities. Built on Android 15, MagicOS 9.0 offers a host of intelligent features designed to simplify your life. These include: AI Subtitles for real-time video or voice-to-text translation for real-time video or voice-to-text translation HONOR Connect for easy data transfer between devices — including iOS to Android for easy data transfer between devices — including iOS to Android AI Translation for effortless multilingual conversations for effortless multilingual conversations Advanced features like AI Magic Portal 2.0 and AI Deepfake Detection for added safety and productivity. Under the hood, the HONOR 400 is built to perform. With a massive 6000mAh battery, the HONOR 400 Pro also supports 100W HONOR SuperCharge, giving users hours of power in just minutes. Durability is also top-tier, the HONOR 400 comes with certified water and dust resistance, while the Pro version goes even further with IP68 and IP69 ratings for rugged use. Whether you're capturing content, working on the go, or simply want a smarter and faster smartphone, the HONOR 400 Series delivers across the board. With its stylish finish, powerful AI features and all-day battery, it's built to meet the needs of modern South Africans. The HONOR 400 Series is available now at leading retailers nationwide. Pricing starts from R12 999.00 for the HONOR 400 and R17 999.00 for the HONOR 400 Pro.

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